Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Asterales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Vernonia noveboracensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
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Read more about New York Ironweed at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Vernonia noveboracensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-27-005:
Vernonia noveboracensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
COMMON NAME:
New York Ironweed
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JK Marlow jkm0407e_01
July Greenville County SC
Ashmore Heritage Preserve
Stems with numerous alternate, lanceolate leaves 4-8" long, per Wildflowers & Plant Communities of the Southern Appalachian Mountains and Piedmont.
JK Marlow jkm0308q_25
August Jackson County NC
Roadside
The intense, deep purple-violet color extends in some degree to the herbage, per Wildflowers of the Southern Mountains.
JK Marlow jkm060805_043
August Haywood County NC
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Flower heads consist of 30-65 tubular disk flowers (no ray flowers), per Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers.
JK Marlow jkm060805_085b
August Haywood County NC
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Stems 0.6-2m tall or taller, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm070924_002
September Greenville County SC
Field
Can be found in low woods and wet fields, per All About South Carolina Wildflowers.
JK Marlow jkm070926_004
September Greenville County SC
Field
It has long, pointed involucral bracts, per All About South Carolina Wildflowers.
JK Marlow s031109_b
November Jackson County NC
Roadside
Nutlets 3-5mm long; pappus dark brown to purple, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Vernonia noveboracensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Vernonia noveboracensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae__
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 179-27-005:
Vernonia noveboracensis
FAMILY
Asteraceae__